Asia eyes America; regional perspectives on U.S. Asia-Pacific strategy in the twenty-first century.9781884733437 Asia eyes America; regional perspectives on U.S. Asia-Pacific strategy in the twenty-first century. Ed. by Jonathan D. Pollack pollack: see cod. pollack or pollock Either of two commercially important North Atlantic species of food fish in the cod family (Gadidae). . Naval War College Press 2007 254 pages $20.00 Paperback Policy studies series JZ1480 Pollack (Asian and Pacific studies, Naval War College, Newport, Rhode Island Newport is a city in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States, about 30 miles (48 km) south of Providence. It is the home of Naval Station Newport, housing the United States Naval War College, the Naval Undersea Warfare Center, and a major United States Navy training center. ) presents a collection of papers from the Naval War College's Asia-Pacific Forum of May 2006, focusing on critical strategic and policy issues confronting the U.S. and the countries of the Asia- Pacific region. Thirteen contributions by 13 international scholars and analysts are organized into four sections: American interests in a changing region, Asia's major powers and future American strategy, pivot points Pivot Point A technical indicator derived by calculating the numerical average of a particular stock's high, low and closing prices. Notes: The pivot point is used as a predictive indicator. in regional security, and the road ahead for the U.S. and Asia. A sampling of topics: the 2006 quadrennial defense review
The Quadrennial Defense Review (QDR) is a report by the United States Department of Defense that analyzes strategic objectives and potential military and national security strategy, the U.S. and the North Korean nuclear crisis, Chinese views of American strategic development in Asia, U.S.-China-Taiwan entanglement in cross-strait relations Cross-Strait relations, or relations across the Taiwan Strait, deals with the complex relationship and interactions between mainland China (which sits on the west of Taiwan Strait) and Taiwan (which is located in the east of the Strait). , Southeast Asian reactions to America's new strategic imperatives, and bases, places, and coalitions. No subject index. ([c]20082005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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